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Rijn en Zon Windmill (Utrecht)
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Bumble-Bee
December 24, 2022
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The original Rijn en Son mill was built in 1745 on the city wall at the Paardenveld. When the municipality had plans for a vegetable auction at this location, the Rijn en Son was demolished around 1912. At the same time, the adjacent mill De Meiboom suffered the same fate. A year later, the parts of the two old mills were used to build a new mill: the current Rijn en Zon flour mill.
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The Rijn en Zon corn mill, located in the Vogelenbuurt, is one of the last two mills in Utrecht. Of the many dozens of mills, only this one and the …
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Elevation 50 m
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